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# My mother in law can't remember past that either
but it doesn't stop her trying to remember it and recite it for 15 minutes when she sees a magpie.

I love her to bits really
(, Wed 14 Jan 2009, 14:24, archived)
# Pfft
I salute them and say "morning Mr Magpie, how's the wife and kids?"

Not sure why.
(, Wed 14 Jan 2009, 14:27, archived)
# The beardedwife does it too
He doesn't know why either.
(, Wed 14 Jan 2009, 14:29, archived)
# it's supposedly
to ward off bad luck or encourage good luck (what kind of luck depends on the number of birds)
(, Wed 14 Jan 2009, 14:33, archived)